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Goochland officials discuss moving budget adoption to mid–late May, staff warn about tax-billing timing
Summary
Committee members proposed shifting the county’s budget adoption to mid or late May to better align with peer localities and hiring markets; staff cautioned that tax rates must be set early enough for tax-bill mailing and a June 5 due date, suggesting any schedule change would require careful coordination with the treasurer and commissioner of revenue.
Committee members discussed a proposal to move Goochland County’s formal budget adoption later in the spring—targeting mid to late May—to allow more time for market benchmarking, recruitment considerations and incorporation of late-year revenue changes.
One member argued the county’s smaller size should allow faster adoption and recommended taking advantage of…
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